Retired Director of Licensing and Regulation, WA State Liquor Control Board.
Participant in Marine Corps League "Leatherneck Honor Guard" providing military honors for veteran's funerals at Tahoma National Cemetary.
Enjoying cruising with my wife. Well over a dozen cruises to Alaska, Mexico, Panama Canal, South America, Canada, Hawaii, and Europe. Far better than my 3 cruises across the Pacific on troopships!!!
Other Comments:
Life Member Marine Corps League
Member Navy League
Member West Coast Drill Instructors Association
Life Member Veterans Of Foreign Wars
Best Moment Platoon winning Commanding General's Close Oder Drill trophy. DIs filled the trophy cup with Coke and passed it around to every member of the platoon.
Worst Moment Arrival at Yemassee, SC railway depot at dawn on Jan 16, 1958.
Instructors SSgt Leland D. Crawford (later to become the 9th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps) SSgt E. J. McKenzie Sgt A. L. Selleck Sgt T. C. Dulaney
Other Memories While on mess duty, overhearing a cook's radio playing Tequila after not hearing civilian broadcasts for over two months.